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07/20/2018

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Hampton prosecutor: Inmate mistakenly released from Newport News jail

A 41-year-old man previously incarcerated on multiple protective order violations was released from the Newport News City Jail last Friday — something that should not have happened, according to the Hampton Commonwealth’s Attorney’s office because he has an outstanding warrant in Hampton.

STEM opportunities abound for YMCA campers

Melody was one of over 1,300 summer campers from across over a dozen Peninsula YMCA branches who flooded the Virginia Air & Space Center Thursday for the YMCA’s 5th annual STEM — science, technology, engineering and math — Day. 

Air Force should reassess how F-22 is used, squadrons are organized, report says

The Air Force should reassess how its fleet of stealthy F-22 Raptors are used to improve aircraft availability and give pilots more high-end training time rather than focusing on missions that don't require the jet's unique capabilities, according to a Congressional watchdog report.

Ancient trash pit may unlock historic house's secrets

Colonial Williamsburg archaeologists and students from the joint CW-College of William and Mary field school are exploring the artifact-filled ravine next to a storied Historic Area house.

Eastern Virginia resident dies after exposure to flesh-eating bacteria

Local health officials are advising people to take precautions when swimming or wading in water after an Eastern Virginia resident died from bacteria that can erode flesh.